The Winery Les Forts de Montmirail of Vacqueyras of Rhone Valley

Winery Les Forts de Montmirail
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 118 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Les Forts de Montmirail is one of the best wineries to follow in Vacqueyras.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Forts de Montmirail wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Forts de Montmirail wines in Vacqueyras among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Forts de Montmirail wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Les Forts de Montmirail wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Les Forts de Montmirail

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Forts de Montmirail

How Winery Les Forts de Montmirail wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baeckeoffe, irish stew or rabbit with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Forts de Montmirail

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Les Forts de Montmirail. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Forts de Montmirail

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Forts de Montmirail.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Vacqueyras

Southern Rhône cru neighbouring Gigondas: signature Grenache as king red (≥50%) with Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault - fleshy and spicy with notes of ripe black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, black cherry), garrigue, kirsch, liquorice, pepper and a balsamic touch, firm tannins and a long finish (14-15°), between the power of Gigondas and the elegance of Châteauneuf. Lively rosés and ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Roussanne). AOC (1990), ~1,450 ha, stony and sandy soils.

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Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).